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Dork much? W'll YEA!!!

Happy Thursday To You, Internet!

After an emotionally draining few days, during which I couldn't completely extract myself from my own over-analytical head, I find myself feeling like Melody. Which is kind of extra-nice, in a familiar kind of way. Although if you were here you'd prolly be

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Posted on Thu, 07.24.08 at 01:55 PM by Registered CommenterMelody in , , , | CommentsPost a Comment

The sound of delirious laughter...

sqspv5.jpgWant to see what makes me happier than any other announcement in the history of ever?

Squarespace, the company about which I talk to

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Of course I like it when you're happy. (Plus that little matter of my narcissistic side.)

so_so_easy_to_please.gifBusiness is good. Perhaps I mentioned this already? I'm having fun with 4 different website development projects, not to mention that recently completed sweet little graphic banner design for someone who's working on her own site. I'd love to tell you the joy of the work is all it takes to spur me on. I could tell you that, even.

It'd be a lie, though. I'd be happy, sure, but not satisfied in that extra little way that's missing when nobody notices your job well done.

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Posted on Thu, 07.03.08 at 11:16 PM by Registered CommenterMelody in , , , , | Comments4 Comments

Can you identify what's in YOUR in-box?

email-subjects-july2-08.jpgToday, having received two emails within minutes of each other - from two different people - I found myself momentarily confused. It took a while to realize the confusion occurred (when I went back to reread something in one of them, and opened the wrong one,) because their subject lines were so similar to each other. That got me thinking about how useful a well-crafted subject line can be.

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Posted on Wed, 07.02.08 at 10:44 PM by Registered CommenterMelody in , , | Comments2 Comments

Quick time-out for some gratitude

Taking a quick break from my over-full schedule, I have neither the time nor inclination to run through a list of things that are going on in my life. Some

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Posted on Fri, 06.27.08 at 11:44 AM by Registered CommenterMelody in , | CommentsPost a Comment

Turns out Friday the 13th doesn't bother me at all

It's just a day. A not completely unordinary Friday. I remembered the date and realized that not only does the superstition surrounding Friday the 13th not hold any genuinely negative vibes for me, but that today in particular feels more than a little right. It's nothing earthshattering. Ordinary elements, really. Good ones, though. Such as:

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Posted on Fri, 06.13.08 at 12:32 PM by Registered CommenterMelody in , , | Comments4 Comments
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